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no one is using this hoop here. the trees just a fraction of the trees that were damaged as it rolled through the area right between the houses damaging them along the way, crossing the street on the path of destruction. >> and the destruction is shown left by the tornadoes that touched down in frederick and carroll county. several homes are condemned. >> reporter: she was inside her home when the storm started ripping her roof off. >> i turned to close the garage door from the house to the garage. it blue me back on the ground. i fractured my wrist. i had three lines in there. >> reporter: it may be fractured but her home is broken. holes in the ceiling and walls broken. she will be out of the house for the nos, we realize that it was bad until we went into the basement. we heard gushing water. it was scary when i realized that everyone was accounted for we were find. >> reporter: her home was one of the hardest hit where trees, sheds a pool and trampoline were smashed into pieces. this house now one of several wit
no one is using this hoop here. the trees just a fraction of the trees that were damaged as it rolled through the area right between the houses damaging them along the way, crossing the street on the path of destruction. >> and the destruction is shown left by the tornadoes that touched down in frederick and carroll county. several homes are condemned. >> reporter: she was inside her home when the storm started ripping her roof off. >> i turned to close the garage door from...
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and let us know that someone was using the picture in a scam. >> reporter: she saw a baby up for adoption in africa. when contacted, the scammer responded with the baby's picture. >> if you hover over the photograph, it gives the address from our site. she acted like a client. >> i contacted him and asked him to send me information about the baby that was available and about 6 hours later, he sent jacob's photograph with the same story. >> many states have cyber crime unit, these cases are difficult to track. >> they're not easy to trace. >> reporter: the sergeant is the webmaster. >> the best way to protect yourself, don't put anything out you don't want out there. pictures of yourself or relatives. >> she's alerted the fbi. >> i think that i'm not the only one that is happening to. i think i'm the only one that knows it is. she hopes it puts others on alert. >> post wisely. >>> the world health organization posting the spread of the h1n1 virus. >> the world health organization says 338 people have died from the swine flu in just the last week alone. the h1n1 virus is now responsible for
and let us know that someone was using the picture in a scam. >> reporter: she saw a baby up for adoption in africa. when contacted, the scammer responded with the baby's picture. >> if you hover over the photograph, it gives the address from our site. she acted like a client. >> i contacted him and asked him to send me information about the baby that was available and about 6 hours later, he sent jacob's photograph with the same story. >> many states have cyber crime...
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a lot of sunshine, an then a few scattered clouds to the west of us. very, very clear. even portions of virginia, big breaks. the heaviest cloud cover from ocean city down and east of the beaches and southern delaware that is also going to be moving out. as this low pressure along the stalled front continues to head out, takes the rain and clouds with it. the high pressure builds in, some very nice temperatures all week long. our normal high tomorrow is 82. we're probably going to stay in the mid to upper 70s. so really pleasant conditions as the high pressure that came in from canada. sits over the great lakes. we'll still see a northerly wind until this high begins to move off late wednesday and thursday, just continued. by the end of the week, slightly warmer temperatures, just plain around 80ened a few more clouds possible by the end of the week. northeast winds, 10 to 15 knots. the bay temperature still nice and warm. sunrise 6:35. and tonight afew clouds around from time to time, but look at the temperatures, mid 50s. many places, low 60s downtown tomorrow. all in
a lot of sunshine, an then a few scattered clouds to the west of us. very, very clear. even portions of virginia, big breaks. the heaviest cloud cover from ocean city down and east of the beaches and southern delaware that is also going to be moving out. as this low pressure along the stalled front continues to head out, takes the rain and clouds with it. the high pressure builds in, some very nice temperatures all week long. our normal high tomorrow is 82. we're probably going to stay in the...
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stay with us all weekend for instant updates on hurricane bill. log onto our web site for the latest storm track and our special hurricane session. >> one man survived a wreck from a plane. >> a pile of wreckage is all that is left from a small plane that crashed near the airport. some how the pilot and co-pilot were sitting on a curb near the bus stop. >> i was taken back, how did you walk away? >> the men are severely burn, one has burns over 30% of his body but they're talking. >> i try to get a story but they were in shock. they didn't realize what was going on. >> the twin craft was carrying blood. they were attempting to land in the middle of the night when something went wrong. >> some point down the runway, it attempted to do a go around to abort the landing and during that time, it climbed a little bit and struck a tree and came to rest in the parking lot. >> reporter: this is the same airport where a small plane took off and minutes later crashed with a helicopter over the hudson killing nine people. federal investigators are on the scen
stay with us all weekend for instant updates on hurricane bill. log onto our web site for the latest storm track and our special hurricane session. >> one man survived a wreck from a plane. >> a pile of wreckage is all that is left from a small plane that crashed near the airport. some how the pilot and co-pilot were sitting on a curb near the bus stop. >> i was taken back, how did you walk away? >> the men are severely burn, one has burns over 30% of his body but...
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employers now use networking sites. one out of three say they decided not to hire someone because of what they found out online. >>> and marking an anniversary. it was exactly five years ago that google started trading at $100 a share. today, that same stock silents for over $440. in new york, i'm alexis christoforous. >>> it is quite possibly the most well-known diamond in the world. and now it's getting a makeover. the hope diamond is marking 50 years at the smithsonian in washington. and starting next month, the blue gem will be stripped of its jewelry settings, being displayed in all of its natural glory. visitors will be able to vote for a new setting to be announced this fall. >> interesting. >>> coming up on eyewitness news at 4:00. mental health records. the family of a virginia tech gunman makes the private records public. >>> i'm jessica kartalija, at the college of notre dame. the school is making academic history today. i'll explain, straight ahead. >>> thunderstorms moving through maryland. get your updated
employers now use networking sites. one out of three say they decided not to hire someone because of what they found out online. >>> and marking an anniversary. it was exactly five years ago that google started trading at $100 a share. today, that same stock silents for over $440. in new york, i'm alexis christoforous. >>> it is quite possibly the most well-known diamond in the world. and now it's getting a makeover. the hope diamond is marking 50 years at the smithsonian in...
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they need to come with us. tell them the taliban has guns all over there. >> reporter: marines helped this family reach safety. but orders to hold fire seem to be slowing down their advance in some areas. the goal is to clear the taliban out and make it safer for all afghans to get to the polls for next week's presidential election. drew levinson, wjz eyewitness news. >> afghanistan's president has ordered a cease-fire during the upcoming election day. on august 20th, voters will choose between the current president and about three dozen of the candidates. >>> three people remain sick after they're exposed to carbon monoxide. kai is live in the newsroom to explain. >>> vic, fire crews say they inspected a section of the resort town today to make sure all buildings are up to code. this comes after a leak at the americana hotel along the boardwalk earlier this week. investigators discovered the hotel didn't have carbon monoxide detectors, which is required by law in ocean city. three people were support to the --
they need to come with us. tell them the taliban has guns all over there. >> reporter: marines helped this family reach safety. but orders to hold fire seem to be slowing down their advance in some areas. the goal is to clear the taliban out and make it safer for all afghans to get to the polls for next week's presidential election. drew levinson, wjz eyewitness news. >> afghanistan's president has ordered a cease-fire during the upcoming election day. on august 20th, voters will...
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the rest of us, sunny and the low 80s. 76, 74, 59 dew point. that means tonight with clear skies, light winds. many places get down into the upper 50s. right now, mid to upper 70s. more sun, a little warmer temps. low pressure moves across virginia. now offshore continues to bring rain to long island. eastern section, cape cod beginning to clear out there. most of the rain offshore as we can see continuing to move away. for us, baltimore, d.c., clear tonight a really mezzant night and tomorrow high pressure builds in. this is a lovely air mass particularly for early august. tonight upper 50s. a few degrees cooler than normal. pleasant, however, by saturday. the heat begins to move in as the winds go west-southwest. along that warm front, you might see a scattered shower and thunder shower. then just plain hot and humid for sunday, monday, and probably tuesday before you see a drop in temperature. temperatures get back up to where the hottest temperatures you have seen all year has been 94. probably around 94, i think, on monday. 82's your bay t
the rest of us, sunny and the low 80s. 76, 74, 59 dew point. that means tonight with clear skies, light winds. many places get down into the upper 50s. right now, mid to upper 70s. more sun, a little warmer temps. low pressure moves across virginia. now offshore continues to bring rain to long island. eastern section, cape cod beginning to clear out there. most of the rain offshore as we can see continuing to move away. for us, baltimore, d.c., clear tonight a really mezzant night and tomorrow...
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some of us seeing them. some of us not. but again, it's pretty much the pattern we see over the next few days, right on through until saturday morning. midday saturday or so. before we start to see improvement. 93 degrees, our temperature. the dew point, 74, which is very high. and you do feel it when you go out there. relative humidity. 58. but it's the dew point over about 55 or so that feels very warm. and you have a heat index close to about 100 degrees. wind south to southeast at 21 miles per hour. around the state, temperatures ranging from 79 in oakland to 91 in cumberland and hagerstown. 91 on the shore. when you have temperatures that are ranging pretty close to 91 in the mountains and on the beach, you know that area wide, we are really just dealing with a really steamy august type day. 88 in westminster. and 93 down in the nation's capital. >>> winds coming from the south have been contributing to this farm flow. but even with a breeze in the double digit, it's really blowing hot air around. 32 of no relief. we d
some of us seeing them. some of us not. but again, it's pretty much the pattern we see over the next few days, right on through until saturday morning. midday saturday or so. before we start to see improvement. 93 degrees, our temperature. the dew point, 74, which is very high. and you do feel it when you go out there. relative humidity. 58. but it's the dew point over about 55 or so that feels very warm. and you have a heat index close to about 100 degrees. wind south to southeast at 21 miles...
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it didn't used to it be way. >> reporter: he's right. this 1981 ford escort incurred only $86 in damage in a recent test. >> this entire unit is now. >> reporter: this man owns a collision repair shop. does this mean the bumpers are less safe? >> no. the cars are far more safer. as we improve the number of technologies that the vehicles have, those technologies have to be crammed in the car. not so much in the back but in the front of the vehicle, there's less distance from the bumper to where these very expensive components reside. >> reporter: gm told "eyewitness news" the focus on occupant protection and crash avoidance. why not make a bumper that's a little stronger that can withstand a little fender- bender. >> it depends on what you want. would you like a less expensive car that weighs lot that has a lot of great options and features or would you like a bumper that costs more, weighs more and gets less energy? >> of the six top selling mid- sized sedans. none got a safety mark from the highway institute. >>> a massive break in lowe
it didn't used to it be way. >> reporter: he's right. this 1981 ford escort incurred only $86 in damage in a recent test. >> this entire unit is now. >> reporter: this man owns a collision repair shop. does this mean the bumpers are less safe? >> no. the cars are far more safer. as we improve the number of technologies that the vehicles have, those technologies have to be crammed in the car. not so much in the back but in the front of the vehicle, there's less distance...
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which is good for us. as the storm starts to make its way to the north and northeast, if they go to the east, they don't affect us quite as much. but let's talk about how this storm is going to affect us in the next few days. sustained winds. storm is going to be moving on through. stopping it right here. because it is not expected to turn into potentially a minimal category 1 storm. 74 miles per hour plus, until it starts to pass the -- the shores of ocean city, the east coast. but the shores of maryland and the mid-atlantic. so it starts to very quickly accelerate up into the canadian maritime. and we're going to continue tomorrow into this. again, the next update comes in just about the next 20 minutes or so. 69, the dew point. relative humidity at 60%. pretty delightful day out there. east wind at 6 miles per hour. and the barometer reading going up. 76 in oakland. the range stays pretty much in the mid- to upper 80s area wide. 87 in d.c., hagerstown and over toward ocean city. and what we're watching,
which is good for us. as the storm starts to make its way to the north and northeast, if they go to the east, they don't affect us quite as much. but let's talk about how this storm is going to affect us in the next few days. sustained winds. storm is going to be moving on through. stopping it right here. because it is not expected to turn into potentially a minimal category 1 storm. 74 miles per hour plus, until it starts to pass the -- the shores of ocean city, the east coast. but the shores...
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but we do not have that much bad of a day for all of us. washington d.c., ocean city, temperatures 87 degrees and the dew point have been creeping up. but over all, we sort of held off most that have real heat just off to the south for today. because of that, the winds are out of the northwest. and that is what is holding most of this up. there's a front moving into the state. but it's broken up into a few different pieces. and we've benefited so far from it. you notice the showers trying to move in from the west. and with that northerly winds that, is keeping us comfortable for now. but when we open it up, we'll show you here's where a lot of the action is. the heavier thunderstorms pushed down to the south. notice this batch that hands over west virginia. this is forming a new low along the front and it's going to raise in the mid-alantic and the northeast tomorrow. and because of that we stayed on the dry tied today. but that will change tonight and tomorrow. tomorrow as that low comes on top of us, a better chance for heavy rain and a f
but we do not have that much bad of a day for all of us. washington d.c., ocean city, temperatures 87 degrees and the dew point have been creeping up. but over all, we sort of held off most that have real heat just off to the south for today. because of that, the winds are out of the northwest. and that is what is holding most of this up. there's a front moving into the state. but it's broken up into a few different pieces. and we've benefited so far from it. you notice the showers trying to...
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may be cooling us down. and with additional showers through the middle and ends of the week. >>> let's check on the roads with parker shane. >> we have very little congestion so far. but plenty of incidents to tell you about. a couple in the city of paca street and saratoga. still with that wires down situation on river road. your alternate there will be palasque highway. not not much to show you on the cameras. in the case of wilkins avenue, only real delay is from belaire road to i95. brought to you by the cockrin firm. >>> still ahead at 4:00, a kettle in crisis. new research shows how much a cup of tea can change your life. >>> the plans joe jackson is releasing about when and where michael will be buried. >>> will they or won't they? we have an update for you about prince henry and katherine. >>> it's been nearly two months since michael jackson's death has shocked the world. and there's still hasn't been a burial. there's been reports that he will be buried september 29 which was his birthday. for now,
may be cooling us down. and with additional showers through the middle and ends of the week. >>> let's check on the roads with parker shane. >> we have very little congestion so far. but plenty of incidents to tell you about. a couple in the city of paca street and saratoga. still with that wires down situation on river road. your alternate there will be palasque highway. not not much to show you on the cameras. in the case of wilkins avenue, only real delay is from belaire road...
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and heavy rain in some areas, east of us and west of us, as you can see. all of the activity around the region. just one little shower. denton up toward dover. a lot down there. it's moving very slowly off to the north and northeast, away from the baltimore region. and heavy showers north of denton. north of the 54 straight up toward henderson. and we had more activity as well. spotty thundershower mixed in there. right now, in the baltimore region, one little shower around northwest section. >>> we still have a chance. atmosphere is still rather ripe for more shower development. >>> 85 but the winds are calm. humidity is up. dew point up about 68. barometer holding steady. around the region, 84. i think that's probably a mistake. i think these should be swapped. you can see temperatures are really dropped. very high humidity down there. sat rad shows a lot of clouds and precip from jersey down into the carolinas. and in the baltimore region, we missed most of it but had some showers overnight. and out to the west, still some stuff going on in pennsylvania
and heavy rain in some areas, east of us and west of us, as you can see. all of the activity around the region. just one little shower. denton up toward dover. a lot down there. it's moving very slowly off to the north and northeast, away from the baltimore region. and heavy showers north of denton. north of the 54 straight up toward henderson. and we had more activity as well. spotty thundershower mixed in there. right now, in the baltimore region, one little shower around northwest section....
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that is eventually going to move out ahead of us and given us a better chance tomorrow. there is a low along this front. it will continue to move off to the east, giving us another chance for showers and thunderstorms as we head into thursday and friday. and probably even still through wednesday, too. for the forecast today, about 97 degrees is what we were forecasting. may come up a little short from that. tonight, any thunderstorms out there are going to die down tomorrow. we're going up to 92. another hot and muggy day. and still some thunderstorms around. better chance for most of us. after that, we do get rid of this intense heat. other thing is, we're still going to see a better chance for showers and thunderstorms. we'll have the five-day forecast coming up a little later. >> all right. thanks, bern. >>> just a reminder. be sure to tune in to cbs prime time lineup at 10:00. >>> and you can watch the price is right on wjz. you know that, of course. well, now, what you may not know is that there is an opportunity to be a contestant on the popular cbs game show. you
that is eventually going to move out ahead of us and given us a better chance tomorrow. there is a low along this front. it will continue to move off to the east, giving us another chance for showers and thunderstorms as we head into thursday and friday. and probably even still through wednesday, too. for the forecast today, about 97 degrees is what we were forecasting. may come up a little short from that. tonight, any thunderstorms out there are going to die down tomorrow. we're going up to...
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now it will just be us. i won't have that fantasy world. >> reporter: and what a fantasy it has been. riva has been married nine times. she was a time traveler and she was cloned. >> they had to have two. >> it's often taped here in this real-life town of new jersey. and all of the twists and turns for the show have been good. they have won 69 daytime emmy awards. >> i've won four. >> her long-time leading man can't say enough. >> she is an extremely emotional person, an extremely giving person. >> i'm sorry. >> they won't reveal if riva and josh will end up together. and they worry about their fans. >> this was an hour of their day that they weren't going to have anymore. so it's really the fans that i feel sorry for. and the fact that at my age, i may never work again. [ laughter ] >> reporter: but kim can put on her resmay that she was the light -- resume that she was the light that guided the soap for a long time. >> the guiding light airs weekdays at 10:00 a.m. here on wjz 13. >>> a step backwards on wa
now it will just be us. i won't have that fantasy world. >> reporter: and what a fantasy it has been. riva has been married nine times. she was a time traveler and she was cloned. >> they had to have two. >> it's often taped here in this real-life town of new jersey. and all of the twists and turns for the show have been good. they have won 69 daytime emmy awards. >> i've won four. >> her long-time leading man can't say enough. >> she is an extremely...
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paper bills are often used to snort cocaine. the 90% figure is a significant jump from a study two years ago, which found 67% of u.s. money had traces of coke. >>> now for a desperate search for christy cornwell, who disappeared. >> reporter: the search for 38- year-old christy cornwell continued monday. investigators scoured the wooded area, near georgia, where she disappeared. divers searched nearby. >> look for a blue circle. represents everything inside that circle that has been searched so far, within a three- mile radius of the abduction site. >> reporter: police are investigating whether cornwell's abduction is targeted or random. one possible link, she was a probation officer, as late as 2002. cornwell on her cell phone wher boyfriend, when she disappeared, told him she believed a car was following him. soon after, he heard her struggling. cornwell's mother spoke with "the early show." >> well, it's the worst nightmare of our lives, not knowing where your child is, if they're safe or not. >> detectives also interviewed c
paper bills are often used to snort cocaine. the 90% figure is a significant jump from a study two years ago, which found 67% of u.s. money had traces of coke. >>> now for a desperate search for christy cornwell, who disappeared. >> reporter: the search for 38- year-old christy cornwell continued monday. investigators scoured the wooded area, near georgia, where she disappeared. divers searched nearby. >> look for a blue circle. represents everything inside that circle that...
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and 11% from state employees. >> they're not nibbling at us anymore. you know, this governor is taking bites. >> reporter: state employees protest that 205 people will get pink slips today. >> that's going to hamper services to people in maryland in these tough economic times. this is about priorities. we covered the priorities of people in need right now. or are we going to go down a road of cutting everything in these services that are so vital right now. >> reporter: governor o'malley made a case for the cuts yesterday. >> all of these difficult decisions, decisions that have to be made right now, it's why we have a government. it's why we elect leaders, to make decisions in a timely fashion and not to put them off. we have one simple intention. and that is to get maryland through the other side of this recession as quickly as possible, with as much of our priority intact, so that we can see a better day. >> reporter: pat warren, wjz eyewitness news. >> governor o'malley says he plans to work with the unions to compensate state employees for furloug
and 11% from state employees. >> they're not nibbling at us anymore. you know, this governor is taking bites. >> reporter: state employees protest that 205 people will get pink slips today. >> that's going to hamper services to people in maryland in these tough economic times. this is about priorities. we covered the priorities of people in need right now. or are we going to go down a road of cutting everything in these services that are so vital right now. >> reporter:...
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but it is this front that is sitting just over us. and we're looking at that hanging out for the next day or so. and this is starting to mix things up. now, this is going to wipe everything out of here come sunday afternoon. and danny will be moving in here in the meantime, moving across the shore, bringing with it high wind and rip currents. we'll keep you posted. sunset today is at 7:43. looking at temperatures tonight at 69 degrees. tonight, turning into about 83 degrees. tomorrow, variable clouds and thunderstorms. if you're planning on going to the ocean. water temperature, 80 degrees. but really be cautious if you're going to be out there. you're going to be reiterating that. 82 on sunday. the better day of the two. of course bringing you this forecast through labor day. >>> if you're heading into ocean city, plan on eating lunch and dinner. >> good plan. >> all right, tim. thanks so much. >>> it's preseason nfl action on wjz tonight. coming up at 8:00, it is the new england patriots, versus the washington redskins. that's exclu
but it is this front that is sitting just over us. and we're looking at that hanging out for the next day or so. and this is starting to mix things up. now, this is going to wipe everything out of here come sunday afternoon. and danny will be moving in here in the meantime, moving across the shore, bringing with it high wind and rip currents. we'll keep you posted. sunset today is at 7:43. looking at temperatures tonight at 69 degrees. tonight, turning into about 83 degrees. tomorrow, variable...